Engine mounting structure of low floor type vehicle

Details Engine mounting structure of low floor type vehicle Engine mounting structure of low floor type vehicle

2008-04-22

2008-04-22

Ellis, Christopher P. (Department: 3618)

Motor vehicles

Power

Having specific motor-to-body-frame relationship

C180S219000, C180S297000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10665245

ABSTRACT:
In a low floor type vehicle10, a banking angle θ1 of a longitudinal V-type engine100mounted below a low floor is set to an angle equal to or exceeding approximately 90°. The V-type engine is arranged with a bisector L1of the banking angle directed toward a head pipe21of a body frame20. The body frame is composed of a pair of right and left upper frames22extended backward and downward from the head pipe and a pair of right and left down frames23extended downward from the head pipe and coupled to the front of a crankcase104of the V-type engine and is a diamond type frame from which the V-type engine can be suspended.

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